Haemaphysalis (Ornithophysalis) phasiana (Acari: Ixodidae) in the republic of Korea: Two province records and habitat descriptions

Systematic and Applied Acarology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 43-50

  Sames, William J ^a   Kim, Heung Chul ^b   Chong, Sung Tae ^b   Lee, In Yong ^c   Apanaskevich, Dmitry A ^d   Robbins, Richard G ^e   Bast, Joshua ^b   Moore, Robert ^f   Klein, Terry A ^g  

^a Unit 15247 ^*  (United States)

^b 5th Medical Detachment   (South Korea)

^c Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine Pacific (CHPPM PAC)   (South Korea)

^g Public Health Command District Korea (Provisional)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Gyeongsangnam Province; Haemaphysalis (Ornithophysalis) Phasiana; Jeju; Jeollanam Province; Ticks

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650981791     PISSN: 13621971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11158/saa.13.1.5     Document Type: Article

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